Ahura Mazda

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Ahura Mazda

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Transliteration of Avestan 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬁 (ahura mazdā). Doublet of Aramazd and Hormuz.

proper noun Ahuramazda · Auramazda · Ormazd · Ohrmazd · Hourmazd · Hormazd

The divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the one uncreated Creator, or God. A relief sculpture of Ahura Mazda stands among the ruins of Persepolis in Iran.

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name the one God of Zoroaster

Español	Ahura Mazda, Ahura-Mazda
日本語	アフラ・マズダー Afura Mazudā, 祆 ken
中文	阿胡拉·馬茲達 /阿胡拉·马兹达 Āhúlā Mǎzīdá, 祆 xiān
हिन्दी	होरमज़्द hormazd
Português	Horomazes
Ελληνικά	Ωρομάζης Oromázis, Αχουραμάσδα Achouramásda
Русский	Аху́ра-Ма́зда Axúra-Mázda, Орму́зд Ormúzd

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@misc{ahura_mazda_2026,
  title = {Ahura Mazda},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ahura%20mazda},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}